Jurisdiction - China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

China Minmetals’ issue of 3.65 percent dim sum bonds due 2016

RMB2.5 billion

($400 million)

China Minmetals Corp

Connie Heng,

Jean Thio

(Partners)

 

Angela Chan

(Senior associate)

 

Vincent Wang, Samia Qian, Gehuan Liu

(Associates)

Han Kun Law Offices

LC Fund’s investment in Vida's Series A equity financing

Undisclosed

LC Fund

 

Han Kun Law Offices

LJ International’s proposed merger with Flora Bloom and Flora Fragrance Holdings Ltd

$2.00 per ordinary share of LJ International

LJ International

 

Han Kun Law Offices

Siemens China’s venture capital investment RMB fund formation - Siemens Ventures

Undisclosed

Siemens China

 

King & Wood Mallesons

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp’s share purchase of oil and gas assets from China Petrochemical Corp

Undisclosed

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp

Australian team:

Scott Gardiner,

Lee Horan,

Tim Warman

(Partners)

 

Chelsea Spagnolo,

Alexei Fedotov (Senior associates)

 

Chinese team:

Dirk Walker,

Dina Yin

(Partners)

 

Hong Kong team:

David Lam

(Partner)

 

Natalya Hards, Robert Wright

(Senior associates)

Linklaters

China Minmetals’ issue of 3.65 percent dim sum bonds due 2016

RMB2.5 billion

($400 million)

Joint lead managers and bookrunners:

1) HSBC

2) DBS Bank

3) Industrial and Commerce Bank of China

4) Agricultural Bank of China International

5) Standard Chartered Bank

 

Jurisdiction - Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Eversheds

AID Partners Capital’s investment in Prime Focus World N.V.

$10 million

AID Partners Capital

HK team:

Norman Hui,

Stephen Mok

(Partners)

 

Dennis Fong

(Senior associate)

 

Janice Yip,

Grace Leung,

 Joanne Chong

(Associates)

 

Amsterdam team:

Tom Van Wijngaarden,

Mick Van Waateringe

(Partners) 

Jurisdiction - Japan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Nabtesco Corp’s

purchase of OCLAP S.R.L.

Undisclosed

Nabtesco Corp

Tokyo team:

Andrew Whan

(Partner)

 

Natsuko Sugihara

(Senior associate)

 

Milan team:

Paolo Sersale,

Simonetta Candela

(Partners)

 

Antonio Sirica

(Senior associate)

 

Paola Mariani

(Associate)

Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.

 

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